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fullback for eight seasons in the 1990s, kevin turner smashed head first into linemen and linebackers up to 20 times a game. >> sometimes you ear a windshield and sometimes you're a bug. that's just the nature of that position. >> reporter: today at 43, the father of three lives a very different life. in may, 2010, he was diagnosed with the brain disease a.l.s., better known as lou gehrig's disease for which the is n cure. >> never did i think that my mental or cognitive abilities would be impaired by playing this game. >> reporter: turner's story and today's study add to a growing body of evidence linking o-football to long-term brain injuries. the study included more than 3,400 n.f.l. players who played at least five seasons between 1959 and 1988. and reviewing death certificates, researchers found the players were three times more likely to die from neurodegenerative diseases such as alzehimer's disease and a.l.s. than the general u.s. population. despite its relatively small sample size, dr. brian applebee of the cleveland clinic's center for brain health called the study well don
fullback for eight seasons in the 1990s, kevin turner smashed head first into linemen and linebackers up to 20 times a game. >> sometimes you ear a windshield and sometimes you're a bug. that's just the nature of that position. >> reporter: today at 43, the father of three lives a very different life. in may, 2010, he was diagnosed with the brain disease a.l.s., better known as lou gehrig's disease for which the is n cure. >> never did i think that my mental or cognitive...
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it's important to remember that yes, let's have quick applause for bob turner. [applause] do you know why? he may one day become a kingmaker himself. what we have to point out is acknowledging bob turner's election is that it requires for [inaudible conversations] across party lines. if you didn't know, bob turner is a republican in what would be otherwise considered a democratic district of brooklyn. mayor koch is not the first time -- and queens, you're right. so sorry. thank you for correcting me. but this is not the first time that mayor koch has crossed party lines. of course, remember, he voted for george bush in the second election, 2004. he actually famously said i don't agree with a single thing that george bush -- >> single domestic issue. >> with the exception of the fact that i think he is handling terrorism and a superior way. and that he was the most important issue. in the case of the movements, support for bob turner, you and i did an event shortly thereafter in which you explained your support for bob turner and you said look, i wanted to send a
it's important to remember that yes, let's have quick applause for bob turner. [applause] do you know why? he may one day become a kingmaker himself. what we have to point out is acknowledging bob turner's election is that it requires for [inaudible conversations] across party lines. if you didn't know, bob turner is a republican in what would be otherwise considered a democratic district of brooklyn. mayor koch is not the first time -- and queens, you're right. so sorry. thank you for...
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turner. toomey favor. don't let imam boats. ask her to stay home. she is voting for turner also. put her on the phone. i want to send a message to barack obama. what is the message? you can't treat israel this way. stuart: is there a tie in between the scenes we saw reflate at the dnc with this win a tick voice votes about israel having the capital of jerusalem is there a tie-in between that and what is happening in the middle east now and the refreeze of jewish support for president obama? >> 100%. there's a connection. talking about it this morning the policy is disastrous. the jewish new year this weekend. a year ago president obama's raja shot a message to the jewish community was celebrating the arabs spring. he is cliff from the get go. stuart: when you are a republican strategist. you know what side of the aisle you are on. you are opposed to president obama. do you think the proportion of the jewish vote which was 70% in 2008 will come down and if so by how much? >> people have been saying, 60%, wiki is if you have enough ground game in florida will make a difference. we
turner. toomey favor. don't let imam boats. ask her to stay home. she is voting for turner also. put her on the phone. i want to send a message to barack obama. what is the message? you can't treat israel this way. stuart: is there a tie in between the scenes we saw reflate at the dnc with this win a tick voice votes about israel having the capital of jerusalem is there a tie-in between that and what is happening in the middle east now and the refreeze of jewish support for president obama?...
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rob turner said, let's talk about this and see if we can come to an agreement. i said, please come up. he was highly intelligent. i said, look. i can only do this with you on the following basis. i am sending a message to the president of my party and you have to be sending a message to party that we don't agree on privatizing medicare and social security, turning medicaid into a block grant. i don't care about your otherhe said we agree on that. we don't have to agree on every aspect of that, but i wanted that made clear. we agree that that was the key. he kept his word, i kept my word. he won with an eight point margin. >> roughly. >> unheard of. 300,000 jews live in that area. the congressional district did not go democratic. i got a call a couple weeks later from the chief of staff, a but wonderful guy. the brother of the former mayor of chicago. the grandson. he said, i know you're meeting with the delegates at the second street library. i said, sure, who wouldn't? he said, half an hour early. i came half an hour early. butthe president came man, i want to
rob turner said, let's talk about this and see if we can come to an agreement. i said, please come up. he was highly intelligent. i said, look. i can only do this with you on the following basis. i am sending a message to the president of my party and you have to be sending a message to party that we don't agree on privatizing medicare and social security, turning medicaid into a block grant. i don't care about your otherhe said we agree on that. we don't have to agree on every aspect of that,...
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i'm standing next to josh turner. you know his trademark baritone voice and i was -- and he was one of the youngest members of the grand ole opry. cracker barrel is sponsoring your tour now, right? >> cracker barrel is my sponsor for the second time. >> gretchen: listen to that voice. >> not only that, but we're promoting this alive across america album, my second project with cracker barrel. only available at the cracker barrel stores or crackerbarrel.com, itunes and amazon.com. >> gretchen: what was it like to be named one of the youngest ever to the grand ole opry? >> it was great. i thought they were play ago prank on me at first. but it was great because i've always looked up to the opry as an institution and what it stands for and being a part of that family was a huge honor for me and it's a huge responsibility, too, because it's my job as a country artist to bring more fans to our style of music and the opry is a great place for people to see that kind of show. >> gretchen: speaking of family, you are a family
i'm standing next to josh turner. you know his trademark baritone voice and i was -- and he was one of the youngest members of the grand ole opry. cracker barrel is sponsoring your tour now, right? >> cracker barrel is my sponsor for the second time. >> gretchen: listen to that voice. >> not only that, but we're promoting this alive across america album, my second project with cracker barrel. only available at the cracker barrel stores or crackerbarrel.com, itunes and...
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and bob turner. thank you. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> i watched c-span when there are even going on. that is when i tune in the most. i want to watch c-span because of they have that basse, unbiased view of whatever is happening if i want to get spun in a circle i will watch something else. i watched them on tv or on line. if something is going on, i always turn to c-span. i do not know that i have a favorite show. anytime i need to know what is going on, i know c-span will have the real story. >> josh truitt watches c-span on direct tv, brought to you as a public service by your television provider. >> the attacks on these civilians were attacks on america. we are grateful for the assistance we have received from the libyan government and the libyan people. there should be no doubt we will be relentless in tracking down the killers and bringing them to justice. i also appreciate that the leaders of other countries, includi
and bob turner. thank you. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> i watched c-span when there are even going on. that is when i tune in the most. i want to watch c-span because of they have that basse, unbiased view of whatever is happening if i want to get spun in a circle i will watch something else. i watched them on tv or on line. if something is going on, i always turn to c-span. i do not know that i have a...
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a king maker. >> bob turner is in fact, a brooklyn congressman in his first term. very decent and likable man. very much involved in his first term, the foreign relations committee, and then security committee. obviously decided to get your hands dirty in those difficult issues that pressed the united states. so we are happy to have you here. it is important to remember that -- yes. [applause] do you know why he may one day become a kingmaker himself? what we have to point out in acknowledging of turner's election is that it required the mayor to cross party lines. if he did not know, bob turner is a republican in what would be otherwise considered a democratic district a brooklyn. the mayor is not the first. and queens, you're right. thank you for correcting me. this is not the first time that the mayor had crossed party lines. of course he voted for george bush in the second election in 2004, and he actually family said, i don't agree with a single thing that george -- >> a single domestic issue. >> with the exception of the fact that i think he is handling terro
a king maker. >> bob turner is in fact, a brooklyn congressman in his first term. very decent and likable man. very much involved in his first term, the foreign relations committee, and then security committee. obviously decided to get your hands dirty in those difficult issues that pressed the united states. so we are happy to have you here. it is important to remember that -- yes. [applause] do you know why he may one day become a kingmaker himself? what we have to point out in...
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. >> ed koch a day before when he recorded bob turner the republican didn't feel he was a friend of israel and then changed his mind literally within moments after that election after visiting the white house. the bottom line is the president has shown, look, we just had the democratic convention. jerusalem a fundamental issue was taken out of a platform of the democratic party. who is responsible? is there any doubt in anybody's mind that people in the white house gave the okay? we don't know who gave the okay, but someone in the white house. something is wrong. then they take a vote of the delegates. my fellow democrats chant overwhelmingly when they try to reintroduce jerusalem. they said no. i would ask the democratic party to look at the majority of the democrats. something is wrong in my party the issue as fundamental as jerusalem that we don't get it. something is wrong. president obama, i just don't understand the president of the united states. this is our one ally in had the middle east. >> dumb question on my part, but why did jews overwhelmingly in this country vote democratic
. >> ed koch a day before when he recorded bob turner the republican didn't feel he was a friend of israel and then changed his mind literally within moments after that election after visiting the white house. the bottom line is the president has shown, look, we just had the democratic convention. jerusalem a fundamental issue was taken out of a platform of the democratic party. who is responsible? is there any doubt in anybody's mind that people in the white house gave the okay? we don't...
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and bob turner. thank you. >> both presidential candidates are making foreign policy addresses tomorrow. live coverage on the c-span network. at 9:00 a.m. eastern, mitt romney on the global initiative in new york city. you can see that live from our companion network, c-span 2. at 10:00 a.m. eastern, president obama addresses and assembly in new york. that is live here on c-span. at 12:10 eastern on c-span, remarks from president obama. later in the day, mr. romney has a date in ohio. their campaign rally with a running mate paul ryan. watch live at 3:00 p.m. eastern, also on skis -- on c-span. >> the first debate between mitt romney and president barack obama is next wednesday, october 3. he watched and engage with c- span, including our live debate preview starting at 7:00 p.m. eastern. post-debate, your reactions and comments. call, tweet. file -- follow on c-span, c-span radio, and online at c-span not work. >> i watch c-span. especially when events are going on. any time something is going on, i
and bob turner. thank you. >> both presidential candidates are making foreign policy addresses tomorrow. live coverage on the c-span network. at 9:00 a.m. eastern, mitt romney on the global initiative in new york city. you can see that live from our companion network, c-span 2. at 10:00 a.m. eastern, president obama addresses and assembly in new york. that is live here on c-span. at 12:10 eastern on c-span, remarks from president obama. later in the day, mr. romney has a date in ohio....
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everybody has cited the fact the average turner school does not do better but maybe a little worse and roland has a great bill curve. some do phenomenal work and some do terrible work. but if the average is worse than you'd expect there is a similar distribution with public-school. some do phenomenal. why is all paul was the attention not devoted to the public schools better doing good work? why do we only worry about what they learned from charter schools? presumably it would be easier to identify the characteristics of good public schools and transferred to other schools and to identify the characteristics of charter schools and applied to public-school spur growth i am not sure -- stating they don't exist but we're not looking at the biggest source for improving idea is. which are moving the whole distribution end slightly to the right to. although i do have questions of the characteristics but the fundamental question is the context of the story. of falls narrative of what public education is and looking at a place that is not the most obvious if we were telling a two-story over th
everybody has cited the fact the average turner school does not do better but maybe a little worse and roland has a great bill curve. some do phenomenal work and some do terrible work. but if the average is worse than you'd expect there is a similar distribution with public-school. some do phenomenal. why is all paul was the attention not devoted to the public schools better doing good work? why do we only worry about what they learned from charter schools? presumably it would be easier to...
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net turner, of the great state of ohio. i am a delegate because i want to help president barack obama make history again. >> i may delegate from ohio. the convention has been an incredible experience. speeches have been inspirational. the choice could not be more clear -- president obama has shown what he has done for the american people. >> i am come columbus, ohio. one of the most important issues for me is education, making sure college is affordable and we have a good education system and a good economic system also. >> i am from tennessee. i'm supporting barack obama. i believe his view of the future is much better than that of mitt romney. >> why do i want to be a delegate? this will be one of the most important elections in history. we need to let barack obama for a second term. >> tonight, the democrat officially named barack obama as their presidential candidate. the nominating speech was made by former president bill clinton. the former president argue for reelecting barack obama, saying he is cool on the outside,
net turner, of the great state of ohio. i am a delegate because i want to help president barack obama make history again. >> i may delegate from ohio. the convention has been an incredible experience. speeches have been inspirational. the choice could not be more clear -- president obama has shown what he has done for the american people. >> i am come columbus, ohio. one of the most important issues for me is education, making sure college is affordable and we have a good education...
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words of eleanor turner, somewhat echoing her comments. host: back to twitter -- host: here is a bit more from mitt romney yesterday in new york city and what he wants to achieve when it comes to america's role in the world. [video clip] >> i want to remind them of the bigness of the american heart. i never apologize for america. i believe the america is one of the greatest forces for good the world has ever known. host: from the editorial page of "the washington times," "the administration denounced the video that provoked outrage for extremists." host: jody, california. go ahead. caller: i am an independent. i used to be a republican. i voted for ron paul. i registered as an independent. i cannot morally vote for mitt romney, obama, or anybody. actually, obama is a little better on foreign policy, but not really much. i am an independent now and i will be voting for jerry johnson in the election. foreign policy is the most important thing that is breaking this country. you know? they are both running for president for netanyahu and israe
words of eleanor turner, somewhat echoing her comments. host: back to twitter -- host: here is a bit more from mitt romney yesterday in new york city and what he wants to achieve when it comes to america's role in the world. [video clip] >> i want to remind them of the bigness of the american heart. i never apologize for america. i believe the america is one of the greatest forces for good the world has ever known. host: from the editorial page of "the washington times,"...